| Anemone Clematis |
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| File size | 483651 |
| Original date | 4/14/16 5:36 PM |
| Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Flash | Flash did not fire, auto |
| Focal length | 4.5mm |
| Exposure time | 1/320s |
| Aperture | 5.6 |
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| Metering Mode | Multi-segment |
| Camera make | Panasonic |
| Camera model | DMC-FZ40 |
| Sensor type | OneChipColorArea |
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Botanical name: Clematis montana Family: Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)
Anemone clematis is a vigorous
climber from the Himalayas which can grow to 10 m long. Leaves have 3 leaflets
with stalks. Leaflets are ovate lanceolate, pointed and irregularly toothed.
Flowers are white or pinkish, 2-6 cm across. Flowers
occur in clusters in leaf axils, white or sometimes tinged pink. Petals
(tecnically sepals) are spreading, obovate to oblong-obovate,
1.3-6.5 x 1-2.5 cm, hairy below, hairless above, tip rounded to rarely
emarginate. Anemone clematis is found in the Himalayas, from Kashmir to Assam, W. & C. China and Taiwan, at altitudes of 1600-4000 m.
Flowering: April-May.
| Identification credit: Krishan Lal | Photographed in Dhanaulti, Uttarakhand. |
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